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A Writer's Dictionary:

pedate Definition


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pedate
adj
    1. Footed or foot-like.
    2. bot.
      Said of a leaf: with lobes radiating from one centre, the outer lobes deeply-cut, or branching into three leaflets with the outer branches forked.
Derivative: pedately
adverb
    Etymology: 18c: from Latin pedatus footed, from pes foot.



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